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The Railway Man. (film) The Railway Man is a 2013 war film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. It is an adaptation of the 1995 autobiography of the same name by Eric Lomax, and stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, and Stellan Skarsgård. [6] [7] [8] It premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2013.
May 23, 2014 · A film based on the true story of Eric Lomax, a former POW who confronts his Japanese torturer after the war. Starring Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman and Stellan Skarsgård, directed by Jonathan Teplitzky.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Teplitzky
- 2014-05-23
A true story of a British POW who returns to Japan to confront his torturer after 40 years. Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman star in this respectable and restrained film based on Eric Lomax's autobiography.
Apr 11, 2014 · A fact-based drama about a former POW who confronts his Japanese torturer. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and see the cast and crew of The Railway Man.
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- Jonathan Teplitzky
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- Colin Firth
A former British POW confronts his Japanese torturer who is still alive and working as a guide in Thailand. Based on a true story of forgiveness and friendship, the film explores the trauma and healing of war veterans.
Apr 10, 2014 · Mr. Firth gives a reserved, compelling performance of a tormented man whose experience as a prisoner helping the enemy build a railroad hasn’t dampened his boyish enthusiasm for trains. But ...